About the Role
Join Rapid Global Growth (RGG), a dynamic international group, at our Dubai headquarters. As the technology and operations powerhouse behind Puffy - a Top 5 US mattress brand, RGG drives innovation in global businesses. We are seeking an exceptional NLP LLM Research Engineer to join our team in Dubai. In this role, reporting directly to the Chief AI Operations Officer, you will architect cutting-edge language models that transform financial market insights through advanced sentiment analysis. This is a unique opportunity to pioneer next-generation AI applications at the intersection of finance and natural language processing at RGG.
Why This Role Will Transform Your Career
- Own a High-Scale Impact: Design sophisticated AI solutions that directly influence critical trading decisions and market strategies.
- Experience Tax-Free Prosperity & World-Class Lifestyle: Competitive salary range of AED 30,000 - 45,000/month based on experience and qualifications, with opportunity for up to 10% performance bonus, all tax-free. Enjoy full relocation support: flights, visa sponsorship, and two weeks of hotel accommodation on arrival.
- Collaborate with the Top 1%: Work directly with our Forbes Council Member CEO, gaining rare executive mentorship and a front-row seat to elite-level thought leadership.
- Innovate with the most advanced Tools & Tech stack: Leverage state-of-the-art language models, high-performance computing clusters, and cutting-edge AI research platforms. Access proprietary financial data streams and real-time market intelligence systems for groundbreaking sentiment analysis applications.
- Accelerate Your Growth Trajectory: Fast-track your path to leadership with access to a robust learning budget.
What You'll Achieve
- Architect Revolutionary LLM Systems: Design and implement multi-model architectures that process vast amounts of financial market data with unprecedented accuracy.
- Drive Sentiment Intelligence Innovation: Build advanced systems that transform social media data into actionable trading insights with real-time precision.
- Engineer Robust Validation Frameworks: Develop comprehensive testing protocols that ensure model reliability across diverse market conditions.
- Spearhead Prompt Engineering Excellence: Create sophisticated strategies that dramatically enhance model performance and output quality.
- Lead Cutting-Edge Research Initiatives: Conduct pioneering research into novel applications of LLMs for financial market analysis.
- Optimize Production Deployment: Implement efficient model deployment strategies that maximize performance in high-stakes environments.
Ideal Profile
- 4+ years of relevant industry experience, with at least 2 years in NLP/ML engineering and 2+ years with modern LLMs.
- Advanced expertise implementing and optimizing LLM architectures across both proprietary and open-source models.
- Demonstrated mastery of prompt engineering and LLM fine-tuning techniques with proven performance improvements.
- Strong knowledge of LLM deployment, scaling, and multi-model architectures in production environments.
- Advanced proficiency in NLP techniques, sentiment analysis, and text classification systems for complex applications.
- Expert-level Python programming with deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) for sophisticated model development.
- Proven experience with clustering algorithms and real-time text-processing systems handling large-scale data.
- Strong command of SQL and database management for efficient large-scale data operations.
- Extensive experience with cloud computing platforms and MLOps tools for robust model deployment.
- Proficiency with version control systems (Git) and collaborative development workflows in fast-paced environments.
Good-to-Have Skills
- Experience with high-frequency trading systems or other real-time financial applications.
- Background in quantitative finance or algorithmic trading strategies for enhanced domain expertise.
- Previous experience working with market data and financial news sentiment analysis for immediate domain impact.
Compensation & Perks
- Industry-leading salary plus performance bonus, all tax-free.
- Full Relocation Coverage: Flights, visa sponsorship, plus two weeks of hotel upon arrival in Dubai.
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive international medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a wellness-focused campus stocked with healthy snacks and beverages.
- Elite Peer Group: Collaborate daily with the top talents at RGG.
- Career Fast-Track: Clear pathways to high impact and leadership roles, backed by a devoted mentorship framework and an annual professional development budget.
- Global Growth & Recognition: Be part of a company recognized by Forbes, featured in Entrepreneur.com.